“"O the depths of the riches, the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How inscrutable his judgments and unsearchable his ways! In fact, who has ever known the thoughts of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor? Or who has given him something, so as to receive something in return? Since from him, because of him and for hi…”
Ambrose of Milan, 4th c. — ON THE CHRISTIAN FAITH 4.143-44
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27And being but one, she can do all things: and remaining in herself, she maketh all things new: and in all ages entering into holy souls, she maketh them friends of God, and prophets.
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25For she is the breath of the power of God, and a pure influence flowing from the glory of the Almighty: therefore can no defiled thing fall into her.
26For she is the brightness of the everlasting light, the unspotted mirror of the power of God, and the image of his goodness.
— Wisdom of Solomon 7:27 —
28For God loveth none but him that dwelleth with wisdom.
29For she is more beautiful than the sun, and above all the order of stars: being compared with the light, she is found before it.